allergic to elastics?

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Sherri
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allergic to elastics?

#1 Post by Sherri »

Just wondering if anyone has had an allergic reaction to having elastics. My throat has been sore for two weeks , and my tongue seems swollen a bit under neath and rubs on the inside of my brackets. I read the package and there was a catuion about there being latex. Also if this was a latex allergy does anyone know if you can get elastics made out of anything else? I

Sherri
Posts: 45
Joined: Sun Apr 24, 2005 9:21 am

#2 Post by Sherri »

sorry to aks this I didn't realise someone had asked it further down and I got all the info I needed Thanks

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